Private foundation · EIN 87-4075108

Robert C And Deborah K Bridges Foundation

Preselected only

Chicago, IL

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202631879349100108
Total assets (EOY)$5,146,422
Grants paid$295,300
Typical (median) grant$15,000
Grants listed19
Giving in home state (IL)76%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K2
$5K–$25K12
$25K–$100K5
$100K+0

Smallest $2,300 · Largest $40,000

Geographic focus

IL
76%
MA
9%
MN
5%
VA
3%
DC
3%
FL
2%
KY
1%
CT
1%

Common purposes

Purposes mostly listed as general support.

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$156,000$3,977,87213
2024$173,515$4,510,68015
2025$295,300$5,146,42219

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
A Better ChicagoCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
Hope Chicago IncWINNETKA, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$40,000
Education Pioneers IncBOSTON, MAGENERAL SUPPORT$27,500
Greater Chicago Food DepositoryCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
The Young Center For Immigrant Children'S RightsCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$25,000
Lincoln Park Zoological SocietyCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
Mayo ClinicROCHESTER, MNGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
Planned Parenthood Of IllinoisCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
United Way Of Metropolitan ChicagoCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
Xs Tennis And Education FoundationCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$15,000
Chicago LightsCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Children First FundCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Cpac FoundationALEXANDRIA, VAGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
University Of ChicagoCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
Jane Goodall InstituteWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL SUPPORT$7,500
Deborah'S PlaceCHICAGO, ILGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Library Foundation For Sarasota CountySARASOTA, FLGENERAL SUPPORT$5,000
Pfic NetworkCLAY CITY, KYGENERAL SUPPORT$3,000
Project PurpleSEYMOUR, CTGENERAL SUPPORT$2,300
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